Quantity Surveying

This bsc quantity surveying course focuses on the factors that affect the procurement and construction of a building or structure over its complete life cycle, with particular emphasis on the economic, legal, financial and managerial considerations of the construction process.

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

The best way to experience working in the quantity surveying industry is to undertake a year's professional work placement, either in the uk or overseas, so you can put into practice what you have learnt in your first two years at ljmu. taking the sandwich option will greatly improve your career prospects and could even lead to a permanent position with your placement employer. the placement is fully paid and is an invaluable opportunity to learn new skills and gain hands-on experience that will add real value to your cv and impress future employers. the direct work experience could also count towards a professional qualification. it can even count towards the professional mrics qualification.

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Career prospects for quantity surveying graduates are excellent, with many students securing their first professional position working for clients, contractors or professional practices either before or after graduation. you can work in the public or the private sector and will be equipped with skills to work in the building or civil engineering field. you can also enjoy varied career opportunities overseas in addition to the uk. if you decide not to go into the profession, however, you can still take advantage of your transferable skills and work experience to enter other careers.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Liverpool John Moores University has partnerships with the following companies: